The Natural History of the Bible ; Or, A Description of All the Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, and Insects, Trees, Plants, Flowers, Gums, and Precious Stones, Mentioned in the Sacred Scriptures: Collected from the Best Authorities, and Alphabetically Arranged |
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... STONES , MENTIONED IN The Sacred Scriptures . COLLECTED FROM THE BEST AUTHORITIES , AND ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED , BY THADDEUS MASON HARRIS , D.D. OF DORCHESTER , MASSACHUSETTS . " He spake of Trees , from the cedar that is in Lebanon ...
... STONES , MENTIONED IN The Sacred Scriptures . COLLECTED FROM THE BEST AUTHORITIES , AND ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED , BY THADDEUS MASON HARRIS , D.D. OF DORCHESTER , MASSACHUSETTS . " He spake of Trees , from the cedar that is in Lebanon ...
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... stones , & c . How considerably such diffi- culties have been diminished since their time , by a knowledge of the oriental dialects , and by the labours of such men as BOCHART and MICHAELIS , not to name many others , is well known to ...
... stones , & c . How considerably such diffi- culties have been diminished since their time , by a knowledge of the oriental dialects , and by the labours of such men as BOCHART and MICHAELIS , not to name many others , is well known to ...
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... STONES . 7ed Of the continuator of CALMET , particularly the volume which bears the title of " SCRIPTURE ILLUSTRATED , " considerable use has been made ; but it will be found that in several places I have differed from that ingenious ...
... STONES . 7ed Of the continuator of CALMET , particularly the volume which bears the title of " SCRIPTURE ILLUSTRATED , " considerable use has been made ; but it will be found that in several places I have differed from that ingenious ...
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Aleppo ancient animal appears Arabia Arabic beasts beautiful Bible bird Bochart called Cantic Celsius Chaldee Chron colour common creature crocodile described desert Deut Dioscorides Egypt Egyptians Exod Ezek feet flesh flowers Forskal fruit Geddes Greek grows Harmer Hasselquist Hebr Hebrew Hebrew name Hebrew word Herodotus Hieroz Hist horses Hosea insect Isai Isaiah Israel Israelites Jerom Jews Josephus Judea kind Kings learned Levit lion locust Luke Matth means mentioned Michaelis Moses myrrh nature Numb observes ostrich passage plant Plin Pliny probably prophet Prov Psal Psalm quæ referred remarks rendered resemblance sacred says Scheuchzer Scripture Illustrated seems Septuagint serpent Shaw signifies Solomon species stone Strabo supposed Syria thou tion translated Trav tree verse viii Vulgate wild wine wings wood worship writers xvii xxiv xxviii